The Daily Cruise and Travel News ”Podcast” with Tom Drake

A guest on a Carnival ship reports a person overboard, but it was just a whale splash! Virgin announces plan to bring their ship shows to land! Carnival changes the rules on how fast you can get drunk on the drink package! The Guru goes on the road to join Crtsya Symphony!

Torstein Hagen is a serious bragger about his business! Carnival is moving ships to bring beds to Galveston! There is a pickleball rebellion in Carmel, California. United is being sued for selling window seats where there is no window!

The One & Only Resorts opens its One& Only USA property! A lifeboat on the Carnival Dream was left hanging off the ship after a clamp malfunction! Nick Offerman will be the face and body of the latest Carnival Ad promotion! Cruise Lines rush to add Asia itineraries as Americans all want to visit Japan!

AAA says the U.S. roads will be filled this Thanksgiving! Duh! Prince Rupert celebrates a record cruise season! Nauru is an island without a Capital city or a Schmilton! Is the Guru wrong about airline penalty fees? Maybe!

There is a new boss at Ritz Carlton Yachts! AAA agrees with the Guru that the cruise industry is having a great year! Royal Caribbean is adding a Duckie ride to the new Legend of the Seas ships! Carnival is adding Bagesl @ Sea on every ship andthey are free!  

Airports are being allowed to increase the number of flights! Visitors to Las Vegas can watch a 700-foot guitar appear on the strip! Royal Caribbean is set to return to Baltimore in 2027. They missed the crabs? One Carnival Fun Squad employee left his position sooner than he wanted!  

Numbers geeks say hotel revenue will be down this year. By 0.4%!  Royal Caribbean tossed a drunk Australian off the ship after he smacked another guest! Did you know that Norovirus outbreaks on ships account for only 1% of the total outbreaks? Five cooks in Miami officially christened Oceania Alurra on Thursday!  

Princess ships will now visit the revenue generator called Celebration Key! The new not needed Pittsburgh Airport will open this Tuesday! Uber wants to take you skiing! The number one bucket list item among Americans is viewing the Northern Lights! American Airlines is putting deadheading pilots first!

Royal Caribbean is adding nine ships to the Caribbean in 2027! MSC orders two more mega-mothers from a French shipyard! You can use your Apple Watch to display your ID at U.S. airports! More travel tips from the Guru! Does United Boss Kirby have chutzpah?  

Oceania rolls out Digital Art on Alurra! Disney christens their latest ship the Destiny! Holland America brings much-needed supplies to Jamaica! Marriott has a significant PR problem after forcing Sonder into bankruptcy!